Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of JBHE. Here are the latest selections.

Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.


Still Rising from Ashes
by Charlene Swinton-Mattox
(Anaphora Literary Press)

We Matter:
Athletes and Activism

by Etan Thomas
(Edge of Sports)

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